Azariach (Asarich, Asa, Asariah) DENNIS Tennison[1]

Male 1799 - 1860  (61 years)


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  • Name Azariach (Asarich, Asa, Asariah) DENNIS Tennison 
    Nickname [8a(8). 
    Born ca 1799  Caswell Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died ca 1860  Overton Co, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13396  Dennis/Tennison Families | Azariach Dennis, son of John Tennison
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2020 

    Father John TENNISON, Sr     (B: ca 1750    Charles Co, MD)    (D: 1808    Caswell Co, NC) 
    Mother Elizabeth TENNISON (Cheatwood, Chitwood)     (B: ca 1758    Powhatan Co, VA)    (D: ca 1850    Overton Co, TN) 
    Married 3 Mar 1798  Caswell Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth MNU DENNIS (Gabbert)     (B: ca 1800    Unknown)    (D: 26 Oct 1853    Memphis, Shelby Co, TN) 
    Married ca 1820  Overton Co, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Jan. 1826 
    Children      
     1. Unk male DENNISB: ca 1821Tennessee
     2. Unk child DENNISB: ca 1822Tennessee
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2020 
    Family ID F36  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth DENNIS (Taylor)     (B: ca 1798    Unk)    (D: ca 1860    Unk) 
    Married ca. 1830  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children          
     1. Washington DENNIS
    +2. James M. DENNISB: ca 1832Overton Co, TN D: 14 Apr 1889Overton Co, TN
     3. John DENNIS
     4. Reubin (Reuben) DENNISB: 1837Morgan Co, IL
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2017 
    Family ID F34  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Azariah came to Overton County,TN as a small child with his mother and stepfather Edmond Lyons. He married first in 1820 to Elizabeth MNU. She divorced him in 1826 taking two (or three) small Dennis children with her. She remarried and was living close to Memphis, TN in 1830. Azariah remarried in 1845.

  • Sources 
    1. [S345 ] 1850 United States Federal Census.
      1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 81A; Image: 167.